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First Black Woman To Win Gold Medal In Wrestling To Use Prize Money To By A Food Truck For Her Mom

Tamyra Mensah-Stock says “it’s her dream.”




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Sha’Carri Richardson To Face Jamaican Medalists After Tokyo Olympics Ban

It’s her first pro race since the suspension.




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Operational Service Medal For Regiment

The King has approved the award of the first Operational Service Medal [Bermuda] for members of the Royal Bermuda Regiment. Governor Rena Lalgie said, “As Governor of Bermuda, and Commander in Chief of the Royal Bermuda Regiment, I am pleased to announce that His Majesty The King has approved the award of the first Operational […]




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Pacers Win Four Medals On First Day In Toronto

Members of the Bermuda Pacers Track Club began competing in the 2024 Flying Angels International Track and Field Championships at the Toronto Track and Field Center, making an excellent showing to win four medals on the first day. Ronan Davidge won the under 13 boys 2000 meter run clocking a time of 6:42.02. Riana Robinson finished […]




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OpenMat Athletes Win 11 Medals In Toronto

[Written by Stephen Wright] OpenMat Bermuda will return to the island with 11 medals from the Grappling Industries Toronto Gi & No Gi Round Robin Tournament. The island’s Brazilian jiu-jitsu academy won four gold, three silver, and four bronze medals at the competition at the weekend. It was a marked improvement on their medal haul […]




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Local Fighters Win Silver Medals In Ohio

[Written by Stephen Wright] Three fighters from Fight City Muay Thai and Fitness have returned to the island with silver medals from the Tournament of Champions at the Arnold Sports Festival in Columbus, Ohio, last week. Ashton Bell, Ashleigh Mayo, and debutant Trevor Smith claimed silver in their respective divisions at the annual tournament. Bell […]




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OpenMat Bermuda Eyeing Medals In Florida

[Written by Stephen Wright] OpenMat Bermuda will send 14 athletes to compete at the Pan IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship in Kissimmee, Florida, next week. Representing the Brazilian jiu-jitsu gym are Siraj Grant, Ryan Hopkins, Jahmali Bridgewater, Olivia Buchanan, Ramazan Ramazanov, Elijah Richardson, Noah Vieira, Reina Maypa, Sydney Mason, James Adams, Thomas Gregory, Lonnie Bascome, Aaron Dyer […]




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Bermuda Athletes Win Medals At Phoenix Wushu

[Written by Stephen Wright] Athletes from the Bermuda Sanshou Association will return to the island with 13 medals from the recent Phoenix Wushu Nationals in Phoenix, Arizona. Kaelin Cox claimed two gold and three silver medals in taolu [a set of stylised movements]. Meanwhile, there were gold medal wins in sanda [Chinese kickboxing] for Krista […]




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OpenMat Athletes Win Medals In Florida

[Written by Stephen Wright] Lonnie Bascome and Ramazan Ramazanov won bronze medals for OpenMat Bermuda at the Pan IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship in Kissimmee, Florida, at the weekend. Bascome, who won gold in the purple belt lightweight division at the championship two years ago, enjoyed a podium finish in the brown belt category. Ramazanov continued his […]




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Seri Fisher Wins Two Medals In Las Vegas

Bermuda’s Seri Fisher won silver medals in both traditional Kata and staff weapons at the North American Open Championships in Las Vegas. A spokesperson said, “With over 2000 competitors from 21 countries the North American Open Championships held in Las Vegas produced fierce competition. Bermuda’s sole entry Seri Fisher won two silver medals one in […]




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OpenMat Athletes Win 13 Medals In Boston

Athletes from OpenMat Bermuda have returned home with 13 medals from the Grappling Industries BJJ GI and No Gi Round-Robin Tournament in Boston. A team of 12 athletes represented the Brazilian jiu-jitsu gym at the competition on Saturday [July 13]. In the junior division, Dash Irvine won gold in the No Gi and silver in […]




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Athletes Win Medals At Wushu Championships

[Written by Stephen Wright] Athletes from the Bermuda Sanshou Association [BSA] secured an impressive haul of medals from the Pan American Wushu Championships in San Clara, California, at the weekend. In the sanda discipline, which combines traditional kung fu with modern combat disciplines, Che Beane and Tristan Robinson won gold after securing victories in their […]




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Seri Fisher Earns Five Medals At Florida Events

14-year-old Bermudian Seri Fisher recently earned five medals — including a gold, two silvers and a bronze — at martial arts events in Florida. A spokesperson said, “Young Karate-ka Seri Fisher, aged 14, raised many eyebrows and conversations at two high class championships events in Daytona, Florida recently when taking on older girls and even […]




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Open Mat Athletes Win Medals In Texas

Athletes from Open Mat Bermuda claimed four medals on day one of the Pan IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu No-Gi Championship in Fort Worth, Texas, yesterday [November 1]. Lonnie Bascome [brown belt] claimed gold in the men’s 162.2Ib category; Reina Maypa [blue belt] won bronze in the women’s 136lb division; and Jason McAlpine [brown belt] secured two bronze […]




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Open Mat Claim Five Medals In Texas

Athletes from Open Mat Bermuda claimed five medals at the Pan IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu No-Gi Championship in Fort Worth, Texas. On the final day of the two-day event yesterday [November 3], Chris Regan, the Open Mat Bermuda head instructor, won gold in the black belt, Master 4, male 215lb division. Also winning medals for Open Mat […]




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Video: Olympic Medalist Clarence Hill Interview

Bermuda’s most decorated boxer Clarence Hill has encouraged the island’s Olympians and Paralympians to aspire for greatness in Paris. Hill, who became the island’s first Olympic medal winner when he claimed bronze in the heavyweight division at the 1976 Montreal Games, describes competing against the best athletes in the world as an unforgettable privilege. “Our […]




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Cape Breton woman tracks down great-uncle's lost WWII medals in time for Remembrance Day

A Port Hawkesbury woman has long imagined a Remembrance Day with her great-uncle's war medals. It will happen this year for the first time thanks to some sleuthing and the kindness of her great-uncle's foster family.



  • News/Canada/Nova Scotia

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Montreal's Fournier Beaudry, Sorensen earn ice dance bronze for 4th medal in 4 events

Montreal's Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Nikolaj Sorensen finished the Rostelecom Cup in bronze position Saturday for their fourth medal in as many figure skating competitions this season.



  • Sports/Olympics/Winter Sports/Figure Skating

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American figure skater Nathan Chen eyes elusive Olympic gold medal in Beijing

Nathan Chen has accomplished just about everything that one can accomplish in the sport of figure skating. The only thing he's yet to accomplish? Winning Olympic gold.



  • Sports/Olympics/Winter Sports/Figure Skating

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DeepMind AI gets silver medal at International Mathematical Olympiad

AlphaProof, an AI from Google DeepMind, came close to matching the top participants in a prestigious competition for young mathematicians





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Commonwealth Games 2022: Shock in the pool as Adam Peaty out of the medals in 100m breaststroke

  • Track cycling abandoned after riders and fans caught in huge crash
  • England's Jake Jarman takes gold in the men's all-round gymnastics final while James Hall takes silver
  • England's Ondine Achampong wins silver in women's all-around
  • Alice Tai wins gold in the pool just six months after having her leg amputated 
  • Shock as Peaty finishes out of the medals in the 100m breaststroke as James Wilby wins gold
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    Georgia Bell: I did a Parkrun in 16 minutes 8 seconds – now I’m an Olympic medallist





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    GB para-cyclists top medals table

    Britain's para-cyclists put in a strong performance at the World Championships in Los Angeles but the competition is improving.




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    GB team 'can hit medal target'

    UK Athletics head coach Charles van Commenee insists his squad can hit his target of eight medals at the London Olympics.




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    From being hapless victim of a TV sting to Olympic medallist: Lalit Upadhyay's journey to stardom

    Indian men's hockey team striker Lalit Upadhyay has worked hard to rebuild his career and considers all the setbacks as blessings in disguise.




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    India defeats Spain 2-1 to clinch second consecutive bronze medal at Paris Olympics

    The bronze medal was indeed a fitting farewell for the goalkeeper P.R. Sreejesh. India wins back-to-back medals in hockey after 52 years.




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    Paris Olympics: Bronze medal is important for better future of Indian hockey, says Dilip Tirkey

    For its rich history and the folklore stuff Indian hockey has provided for 96 years in the Olympics, it is not surprising when the countrymen react emotionally to an Olympic high.




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    Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra sky dives, paraglides and hikes around Switzerland, between servings of fondue

    The javelin thrower has been roped in as the Friendship Ambassador of Switzerland. He also donated his gold-winning javelin to the The Olympic Museum in Lausanne



    • Life & Style

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    Krishna Ella awarded Dean’s Medal by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

    Under Ella’s guidance, Bharat Biotech created several groundbreaking vaccines, including Covaxin, India’s first indigenous Covid-19 vaccine




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    India clinch three medals, including historic women's doubles bronze at Asian TT Championships

    The world No. 15 pair, who stunned the reigning world champions from China en route to a bronze at the Asian Games last year, fell to Japan's Miwa Harimoto and Miyuu Kihara, 4-11, 9-11, 8-11, in under 30 minutes in their last-four clash




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    PM Modi on Chess Olympiad gold medals: ‘A new chapter in India’s sports trajectory’




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    Deeply concerning: Usha slams executive committee members for not felicitating Olympic medallists

    India secured six medals, including two historic bronze by young shooter Manu Bhaker, but Usha said the "EC does not want to celebrate their success" and it makes her "very sad."




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    India stays on top of medals table




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    World junior shooting championship | Aashima Ahlawat misses trap medal by a whisker




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    From missing big medals to nailing the bigger one — the Swapnil story

    The 50-metre rifle 3-position shooter, who lost the plot after being in pole position at major events in the run-up to the Olympic Games, turned it around with a podium performance in Paris as expert guidance, diligent preparation and Himalayan patience do the trick




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    Under-23 World Wrestling Championships: Chirag Chikkara clinches gold as India shines with nine medals

    Chirag Chikkara becomes the second Indian man, after Paris Olympics bronze medallist Aman Sehrawat, to win the gold at the U23 Championships.




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    Bring home the medals

    Fashion designer Ritu Beri wonders if privatisation is the key to India performing better at global sporting events




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    Asian Relay Championships: Indian men's and women's 4x400m teams win silver medals

    Indian mixed 4x400 relay team set a national record while winning the gold medal but missed the target of entering the Paris Olympics qualification bracket.




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    World Para Athletics Championships: Simran wins gold as India ends 6th with best-ever 17 medals 

    Simran Sharma shaved off around one-fifth of a second from her earlier personal best of 25.16 seconds to win the gold.




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    Olympic silver medallist gymnast Poujade dies at 51




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    Paris Olympics 2024 | Inside the radical transformation in Indian sports and the making of a medal-winning champion

    Over the last decade, not-for-profit organisations as well as private academies and training centres have come forward to train Indian athletes, bringing them on a par with global standards




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    Norman Pritchard: Colonised India’s first athlete to win two medals in same Olympics

    While the International Olympic Committee (IOC) lists him as an Indian, World Athletics (formerly IAAF) credits his Olympic medals to Britain.




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    Journey to a woman : an Original Gold Medal Novel / by Ann Bannon.

    [Greenwich, CT]: Fawcett Publications, Inc., Greenwich Conn., [1960]




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    Lakshya Sen reaches Olympic semifinals, eyes historic medal

    The 22-year-old World Championships bronze medallist triumphed over Chinese Taipei’s Chou Tien Chen in a thrilling three-game match, winning 19-21, 21-15, 21-12.




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    Shooter Rubina Francis lights up India's day with bronze, shuttlers assure of a medal at Paralympics

    The 25-year-old from Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh aggregated 211.1 to finish third in the eight-woman final behind Iran's Sareh Javanmardi (236.8) and Turkey's Aysel Ozgan (231.1)




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    Paris Paralympics: With 3 gold medals, India stands 15th in the medal tally

    At the end of Day 5 of the ongoing marquee event, India is at 15th position in the medal's tally with three gold, five silver, and seven bronze